For which one of the following health conditions must spirometry test results be obtained by the medical examiner and included in the report?
A)Meningitis
B)Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
C)Pneumothorax
D)Epilepsy

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Pneumothorax
This is the correct answer because according to FMCSA guidelines, persons with a history of pneumothoraxmust demonstrate FVC >?65% in order to be certified as interstate CMV drivers. Spirometry will help the medical examiner note the pulmonary functions of the driver and include the results in the medical examiner report.

For Which One of the Following Health Conditions Must Spirometry